Stina Leicht | |
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Born | St Louis, Missouri, US | March 29, 1972
Occupation | Writer |
Nationality | American |
Period | 2009-Present |
Genre | science fiction space opera fantasy |
Stina Leicht (born March 29, 1972) [1] is an American science fiction and fantasy fiction author living in central Texas. [2] She was nominated for the Campbell Award in 2012 [3] and 2013, [4] and was shortlisted for the Crawford Award in 2012. [5] She is also one of the regular hosts of the Skiffy and Fanty Show. [6]
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